Minilessons: shorter lessons, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes in length that focuses on a specific topic
Benefits:
Focus highly on very specific topics
Keeps students’ attention
Moves quickly
Memorable
3 Possibilities:
Techniques for Revising (by demonstrating) pg. 162
Genre lesson and their differences pg. 170
Dictionary/Thesaurus – use of it from words in novel pg. 174
Other Options:
Reading minilessons
Book minilessonss – compare/contrast with Venn Diagram
STEP 2:
Narrow down to 1 language-related idea: Techniques for Revising (pg. 162)
I would like to use this topic for my minilesson to not only provide as a lesson for students in our middle school classrooms, but to guide future teachers in ways to revise and edit their students' papers.
In the Middle Chapter 6 “Minilessons”
Minilessons: shorter lessons, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes in length that focuses on a specific topic
Benefits:
3 Possibilities:
Other Options:
STEP 2:
Narrow down to 1 language-related idea: Techniques for Revising (pg. 162)
I would like to use this topic for my minilesson to not only provide as a lesson for students in our middle school classrooms, but to guide future teachers in ways to revise and edit their students' papers.